Motion Tools

JPT Motion Tools • Generating Heads are called by many names in our global industry.

Below are examples of the many names used throughout our world;

  • ​Generating Heads.
  • Motion Tools.
  • Gen Heads.
  • Rotary Motion Tools.
  • ISO Tools.
  • Spring Actuating Tools.
  • Actuating Tools.
  • Feed-out Tools.
  • Taper Bore Tools.
  • Ramp Angle Tools.
  • Drawbar Tooling.
  • Compensation Tools.
  • Eccentric Tools.
  • Loss Motion Tools.
  • Motion Tools with drawbar.
  • CNC Motion Tools without machine drawbar.

Product Features & Capabilities

Close up of CrankShaft Line Bar with Opposing Thrust Face Slides

Special Options

  • Quick Change Tooling that is Present on or off the machine for maximum up time.
  • Quick Changeable for “Family of Parts” simultaneous production.
  • DFC™ Surface Treatment for Friction Reduction and Corrosion Resistance.
  • Coolant Available Through the Tool.
  • Repair Services

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Double Slide Generating Head

JPT Double Slide Generating Head shown without tooling.

JPT Engineered & Manufactured Tooling

 

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